Rhône Valley

Domaine Durand Les Couteaux Saint-Joseph 2008

By Sean Mitchell / January 20, 2014

I thought this syrah to be a pretty good effort for the price. It is bright in the glass, with

By Sean Mitchell / January 19, 2014

Xavier’s 2009 vintage Côtes du Rhône has a bright ruby colour in the glass. Its aromatics remind of plum skins,

By Sean Mitchell / January 15, 2014

I didn’t spend a lot of time analysing this wine, finding it eminently gluggable at a barbeque with friends. It’s

By Sean Mitchell / December 1, 2013

It’s taken me a while to taste a “Tavel”, one of France’s most famous rosé appellations, but here it is.

By Sean Mitchell / August 2, 2012

This rosé is on the shelves at under $10, yet it is in fact perfectly pleasant. If $10 seems cheap,

By Sean Mitchell / February 20, 2012

375ml wine bottles fill that sometimes sensible space between a glass of wine and a bottle, often with the added